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U.S.A. - General

USA - 25 Great Photo Locations (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
USA - 36 Exposures of North America (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
USA - 50 Great Photo Trips (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
USA - Successful Desert Photography (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet

     Books via Amazon.com:
    100 Top Locations for Travel Photography
    The Photographer's Travel Guide


Hawai'i

Hawai'i - the Big Island (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Kaua'i - The Na Pali Coast (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Kaua'i and Moloka'i - Sunrises, sunsets and rainforests (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Maui - The Hana Coast (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet

     Books via Amazon.com:
    Oahu
    Maui and Molokai


Alaska

Alaska - The Alaska Highway (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Alaska - Bears on Fish Creek, Hyder, Alaska (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Alaska - Glacier National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet

     Books via Amazon.com:
     Denali
     Glacier N.P.


Northwest

Photograph America's Pacific Northwest Collection
PRINTED issues in a 3-ring binder - $50
PDF files on a CD - $35
Both Printed issues in a binder and PDF files on a CD - $65
From Alaska to Orgon, 12 Photograph America guides. Includes: The Oregon Coast, Rainforests of the Olympic Peninsula, Waterfalls of Oregon, Mount Rainier N.P., Driving the Alaska Highway, Pacific Rim N.P., The Palouse in Washington State, Mount St. Helens, Bears on Fish Creak in Hyder Alaska, Deserts of Eastern Oregon, Idaho's Sawtooth Range, Oregon Back Roads.

Idaho - Sawtooth Range (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Montana and Wyoming - The Beartooth Highway (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Oregon - Back Roads (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Oregon - Coast (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Oregon - Deserts (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Oregon - Lighthouses (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Oregon - Waterfalls (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Washington - Mount Rainier National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Washington - Mount Saint Helens National Monument(PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Washington - Olympic Rain Forest (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Washington - The Palouse (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Wyoming - Grand Tetons in Winter (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Wyoming - The Tetons (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Wyoming - Yellowstone in Winter (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet

    Photo Rovers guides:
    Mt. Rainier
    Seattle

    Books via Amazon.com:
    Oregon (GA)
    Oregon Coast (CM)
    The Puget Sound and Northwest Washington (CM)
    Yellowstone and the Tetons (SP)


California

Photograph America's California Collection
Printed issues in a 3-ring binder - $60
PDF files on a CD - $45
Both Printed issues in a binder and PDF files on a CD - $75
From the coast to the desert, 15 Photograph America guides. Includes: Death Valley, California Deserts in Spring, Point Lobos and Big Sur, North of Golden Gate, East of the Sierra, Yosemite Valley, The Pacific Flyway, A California Portfolio, California Back Roads, The Golden Gate's Coastal Trail, the High Sierra, Anza-Borrego Desert, Point Reyes in Winter, Antelope Valley Wildflowers, Wildlife Refuges in San Francisco Bay.

Carol Leigh's Photographing California Collection
PDF files on five CDs - $79.95
Includes all five of Carol Leigh's guides: Far Northern California, Northern California, Central California, Southern California, Far Southern California.

Carol Leigh's guides:
Far Northern California as PDF files on a CD (CL) $19.95
Northern California as PDF files on a CD (CL) $19.95
Central California as PDF files on a CD (CL) $19.95
Southern California as PDF files on a CD (CL) $19.95
Far Southern California as PDF files on a CD (CL) $19.95
California Wildflower Locations as PDF files on a CD $19.95
(Don't order the Wildflower guide if you're ordering the other Carol Leigh guides, as most info is contained in the other five guides)

Antelope Valley Wildflowers (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Anza-Borrego Desert Landscapes (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
A California Portfolio (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
     Balboa Park (PS) $10.95 available from Amazon.com
California Back Roads (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
California Deserts in Spring (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Death Valley (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
East of the Sierra - Bodie and Mono Lake (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
The Golden Gate's Coastal Trail (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
The High Sierra (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Joshua Tree National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet (PDF in color)
Northern California Coast (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Northern California's Pacific Flyway (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Point Lobos and the Central California Coast (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Point Reyes in Winter (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Redwood National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet (PDF in color)
     San Diego (PS) $18.95 available from Amazon.com
     San Francisco and Northern California (PS) $16.95 available from Amazon.com
San Francisco: The Golden Gate's Coastal Trail (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Wildlife Refuges of San Francisco Bay (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
     Yosemite National Park (PS) $7.95 available from Amazon.com
     (Note: All this book is included in PhotoSecrets San Francisco, so you don't need both books)

Yosemite Valley (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet

    Books via Amazon.com:
California Coast (CM)
San Diego (PS)
San Diego's Balboa Park (PS)
San Francisco and Northern California (PS)
Waterfalls of Northern California (Yosemite Assoc.)
Waterfalls of Southern and Central California (Yosemite Assoc.)
Waterfalls of California (Yosemite Assoc.)
Yosemite (Yosemite Assoc.)
Yosemite (PS)
Yosemite and the High Sierra (CM)


Southwest

Photograph America's Southwest Collection
PRINTED issues in a 3-ring binder - $80
PDF files on a CD - $65
Both Printed issues in a binder and PDF files on a CD - $95
From Arches to Zion, 23 Photograph America guides. Includes: Hidden Desert Canyons, Colorful Colorado, Zion and Bryce Canyons, Arizona Desert Wildflowers, Arches N.P., Santa Fe and Taos, Monument Valley/Canyon de Chelly, Ancient Indian Cliff Dwellings, Canyonlands N.P., Capitol Reef N.P., Big Bend N.P., More Hidden Desert Canyons, Nevada's Valley of Fire S.P., Great Basin N.P., Bosque del Apache/White Sands, Utah's Grand Staircase/Escalante, Nevada Back Roads, New Mexico's Bisti Wilderness, Sedona in Arizona, the Wave in Coyote Buttes, Utah Desert Trails, Two Weeks in the Desert, Anza-Borrego Desert Landscapes.

Arizona - The Arizona Desert in Spring (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Arizona - Grand Canyon's South Rim (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Arizona - Monument Valley and Canyon de Chelly (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Arizona - Petrified Forest National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Arizona - Sedona (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Arizona - Slot Canyons 1 (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Arizona - Slot Canyons 2 (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Arizona/Utah border - Coyote Buttes South (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Arizona/Utah border - Coyote Buttes - The Wave (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Arizona/Utah border - Two Weeks In The Desert (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Colorado - Cliff Dwellings of the Southwest (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Colorado - Fantasy Canyon/Dinosaur Natl Monument (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Colorado - Rocky Mountain National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Colorado - San Juan Mountains (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Nevada - Back Roads (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Nevada - Ghost Towns (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Nevada - Great Basin National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Nevada - Valley of Fire (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
New Mexico - Bisti Wilderness (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
New Mexico - Bosque del Apache/White Sands (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
New Mexico - Santa Fe and Taos (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Utah - Arches National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Utah - Canyonlands National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Utah - Capitol Reef National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Utah - Desert Trails (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Utah - Grand Staircase-Escalante National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Utah - Zion and Bryce National Parks (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet

     Books via Amazon.com:
    Southwest, Volume 1 - Southern Utah (LM)
    Southwest, Volume 2 - Arizona (LM)
    Southwest, Volume 3 - Colorado and New Mexico (LM)
    Grand Canyon and Northern Arizona (SP)
    Grand Canyon (CM)
    Canyon Country (CM)
    Colorado (WR)
    Colorado Rockies (CM)


Mid-West, South and East

Photograph America's Atlantic Coast Collection
PRINTED issues in a 3-ring binder - $60
PDF files on a CD - $45
Both Printed issues in a binder and PDF files on a CD - $75
16 Photograph America guides. Includes: Autumn in New England, the Florida Everglades, Acadia and the Coast of Maine, Sanibel and Captiva Islands, the Coast of Nova Scotia, Outer Banks of North Carolina, Shenandoah N.P., Autumn in New Hampshire, South Carolina Refuges, Big Cypress and Corkscrew in Florida, Up the hudson River in New York, the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, Phographing Georgia, The Blue Ridge Parkway.

Photograph America's Southern States Collection
PRINTED issues in a 3-ring binder - $60
PDF files on a CD - $45
Both Printed issues in a binder and PDF files on a CD - $75
16 Photograph America guides. Includes: Florida's Everglades, Sanibel and Captiva Islands, Great Smoky Mountains, Okefenokee Swamp, Back Roads of Kentucky, North Carolina's Outer Banks, Big Bend N.P., Texas Highland Wildflowers, Shenandoah N.P., Louisiana Wildlife Refuge, South Carolina Low Country, Big Cypress/Corkscrew Florida, Ozark Back Roads, Photographing Georgia, The Blue Ridge Parkway, Florida Wildlfe Refuges.

Photograph America's Central States Collection
PRINTED issues in a 3-ring binder - $50
PDF files on a CD - $35
Both Printed issues in a binder and PDF files on a CD - $65
12 Photograph America guides. Includes: Winter in Wyoming, Colorful Colorado, Glacier National Park, Winter in Yellowstone, Back Roads of Kentucky, Autumn on Upper Michigan Peninsula, Badlands and the Black Hills of South Dakota, The Beartooth Highway, Idaho's Sawtooth Range, The Tetons, Along the Mississippi River, Rocky Mountain National Park.

Arkansas - Ozark Back Roads (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Georgia - Okefenokee Swamp (part of the Florida guide) (PT) $15.95
Georgia - The Okefenokee Swamp (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Georgia - Photographing Georgia (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Kentucky - Back Roads (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Louisiana - Wildlife Refuges (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Maryland - The Chesapeake Bay (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Michigan - Upper Peninsula Autumn Color (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Minnesota to Missouri - Along the Mississippi (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
New York - Up the Hudson River (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
North Carolina and Virginia - The Blue Ridge Parkway (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
North Carolina - The Outer Banks (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Pennsylvania - Autumn Color (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet (PDF in color)
South Carolina - Low Country (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
South Dakota - Badlands and Black Hills (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Tennessee - Great Smoky Mountains and Shenandoah N.P.s (PT) $15.95
Tennessee - Great Smoky Mountains National Park(PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Texas - Big Bend National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Texas - Big Bend N.P. and Fall Color in Texas (PT) $15.95
Texas - Wildflowers of the Texas Hill Country (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Virginia - Shenandoah National Park (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
West Virginia Back Roads (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
     Virginia - The Blue Ridge Parkway -- see "North Carolina" above

      Books via Amazon.com:
     North Carolina Waterfalls (John Blair Publishers)
     Pennsylvania Waterfalls (SP)
     New York Waterfalls (SP)

      Out of Print:
     New York (Out of Print)
     Washington, D.C. (Out of Print)


New England

Photograph America's Fall Color Collection
PRINTED issues in a 3-ring binder - $60
PDF files on a CD - $45
Both Printed issues in a binder and PDF files on a CD - $75
Find the great colors in September and October with 15 Photograph America guides. Includes: New England, Colorado, Maine, East of the Sierra, Great Smoky Mountains, Michigan, Shenandoah N.P., Great Basin N.P., New Hampshire, Arkansas, New York, Georgia, Tetons, Blue Ridge Parkway, Southern Vermont.

Maine - Acadia and the Coast of Maine (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Maine - Islands (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet (PDF in color)
New Hampshire - Autumn in New Hampshire (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
New Hampshire and Vermont - New Hampshire and Vermont (PT) $15.95
Vermont - Autumn in Vermont (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Vermont - Southern Vermont (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet

    Order by email:
    Scenic Vermont (PP) $15.00 - Send an email to ARNKAP@COMCAST.NET

    Books via Amazon.com:
    Cape Cod and the Islands (CM)
    Vermont (CM)
    Maine Coast (CM)


Florida

Florida (includes the Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia) (PT) $15.95
Florida Everglades (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Florida Wildlife Refuges (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Sanibel and Captiva Islands (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Swamps of South Florida (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet


Canada

Canadian Rockies - Jasper, Banff, Lake Louise (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
The Coast of Nova Scotia (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Pacific Rim National Park, Vancouver Island (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Orcas of Vancouver Island (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet
Driving the Alaska Highway (PA) $8 PDF; $9 printed booklet

     Books via Amazon.com:
    Canadian Landscape
    Canadian Rockies (Altitude Publishing)
    Wild Ontario (Boston Mills)
    Toronto (Lulu)


Europe

     Books via Amazon.com:
    England (PIP)
    Scotland (PIP)

     Out of Print:
    London
    Florence and Tuscany
    London
    Paris
    Rome
    Stockholm


Australia

Book available in Australia:
Photograph Australia by Steve Parrish


Also see:
Photo.net/travel mostly by Philip Greenspun, with a forum



Photograph America's Complete Set -- The Works!


A complete set of all 99 (or more) guides by Photograph America
Over 1,100 pages of detailed directions to thousands of wonderful places.
Fifteen years of work.

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PDF - $120
All issues as PDF files on a CD
(no subscription included).

PDF, plus subscription - $155
All issues as PDF files on a CD,
plus a one-year subscription of six issues emailed in PDF.

PRINTED, plus subscription - $205
All issues printed, in a large 3-ring binder,
plus a one-year subscription of six issues printed.

PRINTED and PDF, plus subscription - $245
All issues printed, in a large 3-ring binder,
plus as PDF files on a CD,
plus a one-year subscription of six issues
printed and mailed, and emailed in PDF.


Newsletters
Photo Explorations Newsletter
Bimonthly - six issues per year

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Two Years  $75
Three Years  $90



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Outside North America by air: $39
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Canada by USPS ground: $10
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Carol Leigh (CL)
Amazon
(CM, GA, LM, PS, SP, WR)


To U.S.: $4 (flat rate, any number of guides)
To Canada and Mexico: $4 for first item and 50 cents for each additional item.
Outside North America: $5 for first item and $2 for each additional item.


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The letters in parenthesis identify the publisher:
CM = Countryman Press. B&W books shipped via Amazon.com
CL = Carol Leigh/Picture This. PDFs on CDs.
GA = Graphic Arts Center Publishing. B&W books shipped via Amazon.com
LM = Laurent Martres, PhotoTripUSA books shipped via Amazon.com
PA = Photograph America. Available as PDFs emailed or on CD, or as printed booklets:
          B&W photos and maps, 8.5"x11", 12-16 pages, staple-bound.
PP = Photo Pro Press. B&W maps, 5.5" x 8.5", 72 pages, staple-bound.
PS = PhotoSecrets. Color photos and maps, 5"x8", 72-354 pages, smythe-sewn.
PT = Photo Traveler These guides were discontinued in 2008.
SP = Stackpole Books. B&W books shipped via Amazon.com
WR = Whispering River. B&W books shipped via Amazon.com


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